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Rank: 72.8 pctl
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Templeton Rye Whiskey
Templeton Rye is an American rye whiskey brand (commonly 4-year, 80-proof) known for its 95% rye and 5% malted barley mash bill. While inspired by prohibition-era bootlegging in Templeton, Iowa ("The Good Stuff"), the whiskey was historically sourced from MGP of Indiana before the company opened its own Iowa distillery in 2018.
 95% Rye • 5% Malted Barley • High Malted Barley
 Ratings: 
Whiskybase: 82.00 pts 
Total Wine: 88.00 pts 
Wine Enthusiast: 91.00 pts 
The Whiskey Jug: 100.00 pts 
Independently Owned
Tasting Notes
Nose: An inviting, dry aroma of toasted oak and caramel, featuring distinct notes of vanilla, warm cinnamon, and a hint of grassy herbal spice
Palate: A smooth, medium-bodied experience characterized by sweet caramel and brown sugar up front, which opens up to rye grain spice, dried fruit, and soft oak notes
Finish: A moderate, clean finish that leaves a pleasant warmth, balancing lingering baking spices, black pepper, and faint notes of candied nuts or caramel.
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Rank: 50.8 pctl
Value: $0.69 / pctl
Redwood Empire Whiskey Emerald Giant Rye
Redwood Empire Emerald Giant Rye is a highly regarded, budget-friendly craft rye whiskey produced by Redwood Empire Distilling in Sonoma County, California. It is a blend of aged rye (3-5 years) from Indiana (MGP), Kentucky, and their own distillery, known for a 95% rye mash bill, 90 proof, and a sweet, spicy profile that features notes of citrus, cinnamon, and pepper. Reddit r/bourbon.
 95% Rye • 5% Malted Barley • High Malted Barley
 Pro Ratings: 
Whisky Advocate: 87.00 pts 
Whiskybase: 83.00 pts 
Total Wine: 88.00 pts 
Wine Enthusiast: 87.00 pts 
Flaviar: 95.00 pts 
The Whiskey Jug: 83.00 pts 
Drink Hacker: 85.00 pts 
Independently Owned
Tasting Notes
Nose: A vibrant nose of baking spice, citrus zest, and sweet caramel with a hint of dried dill
Palate: Notes of toasted oak and creamy caramel blend into a bold, spicy rye punch, featuring cinnamon and orange peel
Finish: Long and warming with lingering notes of rye spice, sweet oak, and a subtle herbal undertone.
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